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US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands at a joint press conference at the White House in Washington in February 2025

Modi Heads to G7 With Dead Sailors, a Stalled Trade Deal, and a Year of Silence

Modi begins a five-day European trip for the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, where he is expected to hold his first bilateral meeting with Trump in over a year. Three Indian sailors killed

June 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Raakh series poster featuring Ali Fazal on Amazon Prime Video

Raakh on Amazon Prime Video Revisits the Infamous Billa-Ranga Case With Ali Fazal

Amazon Prime Video's Raakh, starring Ali Fazal and Sonali Bendre, revisits the infamous 1978 Billa-Ranga kidnapping case in Delhi. The eight-episode crime thriller, directed by Prosit Roy and produced by Banijay Asia,

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Bollywood actor Salman Khan, who won an NCDRC stay in the Rajshree pan masala misleading advertisement case

Cardamom or Gutkha: Salman Khan Wins a Stay in the Pan Masala Ad Case

India's top consumer court has paused a Jaipur commission's order for a forensic test of Salman Khan's signature, and the warrants that came with it, in a misleading pan masala ad case.

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro speaks to media at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore

China Sanctions the Philippine Minister Leading Its South China Sea Pushback, and Names Him Personally

China has sanctioned Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro and his family, banning them over what Beijing called erroneous South China Sea remarks. It is a pointed, personal rebuke of Manila's most outspoken

June 13, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Border Guard Bangladesh personnel patrol near the Benapole-Petrapole frontier crossing on the India-Bangladesh border

India and Bangladesh Promise Border Calm as the Push-Ins Keep Coming

After four days of border talks in New Delhi, India and Bangladesh called their cooperation cordial and forward-looking. The communique did not mention the practice straining it most: India quietly pushing alleged

June 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Governor The Silent Saviour starring Manoj Bajpayee as RBI Governor official trailer

Manoj Bajpayee Plays the Man Who Pledged India’s Gold to Prevent National Bankruptcy

Governor: The Silent Saviour, starring Manoj Bajpayee as the Reserve Bank of India chief who secretly pledged the country's gold reserves during the 1991 economic crisis, released in theatres on June 12,

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

NASA Terra MODIS satellite image of dense smog over the North China Plain February 2011

China Built More Coal Capacity in 2025 Than in Any Year of the Last Decade. Energy Security Was the Argument.

A Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air and Global Energy Monitor report finds China commissioned 78 gigawatts of new coal-fired power in 2025 — the largest annual addition in a

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Science

Sing Geetham official teaser directed by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao produced by Nag Ashwin

Singeetham Srinivasa Rao Returns at 94 With a Telugu Musical Where Nobody Speaks

Sing Geetham, the Telugu musical fantasy directed by 94-year-old Singeetham Srinivasa Rao and produced by Kalki 2898 AD filmmaker Nag Ashwin, released in theatres on June 12, 2026. Every line of dialogue

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Trucks carrying humanitarian aid lined up at the Rafah border crossing into Gaza

As Gaza Starves and the West Bank Burns, Canada Pledges Another $100 Million for Palestinians

Foreign Minister Anita Anand pledged $100 million in new aid for Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, money for food and medicine in territories where the UN says people are

June 13, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Landslide damage in Himachal Pradesh during the 2025 monsoon season that killed 360 people

Pre-Monsoon Storms Batter Himachal Pradesh Where Last Year’s Monsoon Killed 360

Kasauli recorded 105 millimetres of rain in 24 hours as the IMD placed five Himachal Pradesh districts under orange alert for hailstorms and heavy rain. The pre-monsoon spell arrives a year after

June 13, 2026

Climate·News

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Modi Heads to G7 With Dead Sailors, a Stalled Trade Deal, and a Year of Silence

Raakh on Amazon Prime Video Revisits the Infamous Billa-Ranga Case With Ali Fazal

Cardamom or Gutkha: Salman Khan Wins a Stay in the Pan Masala Ad Case

China Sanctions the Philippine Minister Leading Its South China Sea Pushback, and Names Him Personally

India and Bangladesh Promise Border Calm as the Push-Ins Keep Coming

Manoj Bajpayee Plays the Man Who Pledged India’s Gold to Prevent National Bankruptcy

China Built More Coal Capacity in 2025 Than in Any Year of the Last Decade. Energy Security Was the Argument.

Singeetham Srinivasa Rao Returns at 94 With a Telugu Musical Where Nobody Speaks

As Gaza Starves and the West Bank Burns, Canada Pledges Another $100 Million for Palestinians

Pre-Monsoon Storms Batter Himachal Pradesh Where Last Year’s Monsoon Killed 360

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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